Eastern Michigan Athletics
E-Club Athletic Hall of Fame
Byrd, Laurie Ann

Laurie Ann Byrd
- Induction:
- 1993
- Class:
- 1984
Olympic Team at the 1979 National Sports Festival... Went on to play professional basketball in Switzerland, Sweden, Italy, and Spain as well as one year in the WNBA in the United States... Names the Most Valuable Player of the Suisse Cup as a member of the championship team in Switzerland in 1985-86... Selected Most Valuable Player in Sweden in 1987-88... Inducted into the AAU Hall of Fame in 1993... Played in the WBL, WBA and ABL U.S. professional women's basketball leagues... Inducted into the Greater Flint Afro-American Hall of Fame.
⏳ The wait is almost over ⏳
Sunday, September 21
Postgame Press Conference: Football vs. UL
Sunday, September 21
Football Downs Louisiana, 34-31, on Homecoming
Saturday, September 20
2025 Football Week 4 Hype vs. Louisiana
Friday, September 19